Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

Games matter (E)

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Jun 28, 2023
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INSIGHT

The Ubiquity of Games

  • Humans constantly play games, even those who claim they don't.
  • These games fulfill needs like feeling smart, lucky, connected, and powerful.
ANECDOTE

Lottery as a Game

  • The lottery is a poor investment financially.
  • However, the emotional return of feeling lucky outweighs the monetary cost for many.
INSIGHT

Slot Machine Psychology

  • Modern slot machines are designed to exploit individual player psychology.
  • They use data to personalize the experience and maximize player engagement.
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